ATP Australian Open 2016 Draw, Results & Schedule

Novak Djokovic won the 2016 Australian Open, defeating Andy Murray 6-1 7-5 7-6(3) in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia, from January 18 to January 31, 2016. The match log contains 239 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.

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Champion
def. Andy Murray , 6-1 7-5 7-6(3)
Dates
Jan 18 — Jan 31
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
A$19,703,000

Results

Round of 128

Novak Djokovic #1 6-3 6-2 6-4
Quentin Halys #187 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4 7-5
Andreas Seppi #29 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4 7-6(10)
Denis Kudla #69 6-2 6-1 (ret.)
Gilles Simon #15 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2 6-4
Federico Delbonis #53 7-6(4) 6-4 2-1 (ret.)
Renzo Olivo #174 7-6(8) 2-6 1-6 6-4 6-4
Austin Krajicek #103 6-4 6-1 6-3
Di Wu #243
Daniel Brands #151 6-4 7-6(1) 4-6 6-1
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #10 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-2
Omar Jasika #310 6-4 3-6 6-0 6-4
Pierre-Hugues Herbert #167 5-7 6-4 7-6(5) 6-2
Noah Rubin #328 7-6(4) 7-6(6) 7-6(5)
Roger Federer #3 6-2 6-1 6-2
Alexandr Dolgopolov #35 6-1 3-6 6-4 6-2
Grigor Dimitrov #28 6-3 7-6(8) 6-3
Marco Trungelliti #210 6-4 7-6(1) 7-5
David Goffin #16 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
Damir Dzumhur #81 1-6 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3 6-1
Dominic Thiem #20 6-2 7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(0)
Nicolas Almagro #73 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(1)
Tomas Berdych #6 7-5 6-1 6-2
Mirza Basic #138 7-6(4) 6-4 6-4
Nick Kyrgios #30 6-2 7-5 6-2
Pablo Cuevas #41 7-6(5) 6-1 6-4
Roberto Bautista Agut #21 6-2 6-3 4-6 2-6 6-2
Dusan Lajovic #77 6-7(5) 4-6 6-4 6-2 (ret.)
Marin Cilic #13 6-7(4) 7-5 6-2 6-4
Albert Ramos-Vinolas #61 6-2 6-2 6-3
Andy Murray #2 6-1 6-2 6-3
Sam Groth #67 7-6(6) 6-4 3-6 6-3
Joao Sousa #33 6-3 6-4 6-3
Santiago Giraldo #70 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-2
Bernard Tomic #17 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-4
Simone Bolelli #64 7-6(6) 7-6(3) 6-7(2) 7-6(5)
John Millman #95 3-6 5-7 7-6(2) 5-0 (ret.)
Gilles Muller #38 7-6(6) 7-6(7) 6-7(5) 7-6(1)
David Ferrer #8 6-4 6-4 6-2
Lleyton Hewitt #308 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4
Steve Johnson #32 6-3 6-4 7-6(3)
Thomaz Bellucci #37 6-2 6-3 6-2
John Isner #11 6-3 7-6(7) 6-3
Marcel Granollers #80 6-2 4-6 6-1 6-4
Feliciano Lopez #19 6-1 6-0 6-4
Guido Pella #75 2-6 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-1
Milos Raonic #14 6-1 6-4 6-4
Tommy Robredo #42 7-5 3-6 4-6 7-6(7) 8-6
Viktor Troicki #26 4-6 4-6 6-1 7-6(4) 6-3
Tim Smyczek #108 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-2
Stan Wawrinka #4 7-6(2) 6-3 (ret.)
Radek Stepanek #188 6-4 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2
Lukas Rosol #51 7-6(2) 7-5 5-7 6-7(5) 6-1
Jack Sock #22 6-4 3-6 0-6 6-3 6-4
Gael Monfils #25 6-1 6-3 6-2
Nicolas Mahut #63 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-2
Stephane Robert #225 6-2 6-2 6-2
Rajeev Ram #93 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 6-3 3-0 (ret.)
Andrey Kuznetsov #74 7-5 6-4 6-4
Jeremy Chardy #31 7-5 2-6 6-7(5) 6-3 13-11
Dudi Sela #87 6-1 6-3 2-6 6-2
Fernando Verdasco #45 7-6(6) 4-6 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2

Round of 64

Novak Djokovic #1 6-1 6-2 7-6(3)
Andreas Seppi #29 7-5 6-4 6-4
Gilles Simon #15 6-3 5-7 7-6(1) 4-6 7-5
Federico Delbonis #53 7-6(5) 3-6 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2
Kei Nishikori #7 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #27 4-6 6-1 7-6(0) 6-3
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #10 7-5 6-1 6-4
Pierre-Hugues Herbert #167 6-3 6-4 6-0
Noah Rubin #328
Roger Federer #3 6-3 7-5 6-1
Grigor Dimitrov #28 6-3 4-6 6-2 7-5
David Goffin #16 6-4 0-6 6-4 6-2
Dominic Thiem #20 6-3 6-1 6-3
Tomas Berdych #6 6-4 6-0 6-3
Nick Kyrgios #30 6-4 7-5 7-6(2)
Roberto Bautista Agut #21 4-6 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-1
Marin Cilic #13 6-4 6-3 7-6(4)
Andy Murray #2 6-0 6-4 6-1
Sam Groth #67
Joao Sousa #33 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-1
Bernard Tomic #17 6-4 6-2 6-7(5) 7-5
John Millman #95 4-6 6-4 6-2 4-6 7-5
David Ferrer #8 6-2 6-4 6-4
Steve Johnson #32 6-3 6-2 6-2
John Isner #11 6-3 7-6(6) 7-6(2)
Feliciano Lopez #19 7-6(2) 6-7(4) 7-6(3) 6-7(8) 6-4
Milos Raonic #14 7-6(6) 7-6(5) 7-5
Viktor Troicki #26 6-4 7-6(5) 7-6(4)
Stan Wawrinka #4 6-2 6-3 6-4
Lukas Rosol #51 7-6(6) 7-6(5) 6-3
Jack Sock #22
Gael Monfils #25 7-5 6-4 6-1
Stephane Robert #225 6-1 6-7(6) 4-6 7-5 7-5
Andrey Kuznetsov #74 6-4 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
Dudi Sela #87 4-6 6-3 6-3 7-6(4)

Round of 32

Novak Djokovic #1 6-1 7-5 7-6(6)
Gilles Simon #15 6-3 6-2 6-1
Kei Nishikori #7 7-5 2-6 6-3 6-4
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #10 6-4 7-6(7) 7-6(4)
Roger Federer #3 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-4
David Goffin #16 6-1 3-6 7-6(2) 7-5
Tomas Berdych #6 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-4
Roberto Bautista Agut #21 6-4 7-6(5) 7-5
Andy Murray #2 6-2 3-6 6-2 6-2
Bernard Tomic #17 6-4 7-6(4) 6-2
David Ferrer #8 6-1 6-4 6-4
John Isner #11 6-7(8) 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4
Milos Raonic #14 6-2 6-3 6-4
Stan Wawrinka #4 6-2 6-3 7-6(3)
Gael Monfils #25 7-5 6-3 6-2
Andrey Kuznetsov #74 7-5 3-6 6-1 7-6(4)
Dudi Sela #87

Round of 16

Novak Djokovic #1 6-3 6-7(1) 6-4 4-6 6-3
Kei Nishikori #7 6-4 6-2 6-4
Roger Federer #3 6-2 6-1 6-4
Tomas Berdych #6 4-6 6-4 6-3 1-6 6-3
Andy Murray #2 6-4 6-4 7-6(4)
David Ferrer #8 6-4 6-4 7-5
Milos Raonic #14 6-4 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-3
Gael Monfils #25 7-5 3-6 6-3 7-6(4)

Quarterfinals

Novak Djokovic #1 6-3 6-2 6-4
Roger Federer #3 7-6(4) 6-2 6-4
Andy Murray #2 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3
Milos Raonic #14 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4

Semifinals

Novak Djokovic #1 6-1 6-2 3-6 6-3
Andy Murray #2 4-6 7-5 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2

Final

Novak Djokovic #1 6-1 7-5 7-6(3)

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Australian Open.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Novak Djokovic 11 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Novak Djokovic 105 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Novak Djokovic 21 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Australian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Carlos Alcaraz #1 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 Novak Djokovic #4 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Jannik Sinner #1 6-3 7-6 6-3 Alexander Zverev #2 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jannik Sinner #4 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 Daniil Medvedev #3 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Novak Djokovic #5 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) Stefanos Tsitsipas #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Rafael Nadal #5 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 Daniil Medvedev #2 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Australian Open held?
Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who won the most recent Australian Open?
The 2026 Australian Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz, who defeated Novak Djokovic 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5.
Who has won the most Australian Open titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 10 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Australian Open played?
The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905.
What surface is Australian Open played on?
Australian Open is played on hard courts.